Tag: Automation

  • Automation: Rubik’s Cube

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    Automated Solving of Rubik’s Cube The whole point of Automation is to take something that was manually done, and do it via a machine or mechanism in a controlled manner. With more and more software and intelligence being available to use for any purpose, it isn’t surprising that we are looking at more and more…

  • Automated Manufacturing

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    Automated Manufacturing Why Automate? It is expensive to do and takes a lot of time and planning. The answer is that you get 2 things for it simultaneously with Automation that you can’t get together any other way:   Consistency Scale   But it is also an impressive thing to see in action as you…

  • Reducing Electronics Manufacturing Parts Cost

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    This one is both easy and straight forward to understand.   Do as much as possible in software.   But it doesn’t stop there. Do as much as possible in software at every stage of the development. Here is how that pans out: replace hardware with software that does the same function verify operation using…